How far is Nouakchott from Smara?
The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) is 641 miles / 1031 kilometers / 557 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Nouakchott (NKC) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 21 minutes.
Smara Airport – Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
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Distance from Smara to Nouakchott
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Smara to Nouakchott. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 640.821 miles
- 1031.301 kilometers
- 556.858 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 642.794 miles
- 1034.476 kilometers
- 558.572 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Smara to Nouakchott?
The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Smara and Nouakchott?
The time difference between Smara and Nouakchott is 1 hour. Nouakchott is 1 hour behind Smara.
Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
On average, flying from Smara to Nouakchott generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Smara to Nouakchott
See the map of the shortest flight path between Smara Airport (SMW) and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC).
Airport information
| Origin | Smara Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smara |
| Country: | Western Sahara  |
| IATA Code: | SMW |
| ICAO Code: | GMMA |
| Coordinates: | 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W |
| Destination | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nouakchott |
| Country: | Mauritania  |
| IATA Code: | NKC |
| ICAO Code: | GQNO |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W |